Who Was Alive

Were Abraham Lincoln and Ramakrishna alive at the same time?

Yes. Abraham Lincoln and Ramakrishna were alive at the same time for 29 years, from 1836 to 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was 27 when Ramakrishna was born.

Ramakrishna was 29 when Abraham Lincoln died, aged 56.

Abraham Lincoln

President of the United States from 1861 to 1865

Born 12 February 1809 · died 15 April 1865, aged 56

Ramakrishna

Indian mystic and religious preacher

Born 18 February 1836 · died 16 August 1886, aged 50

  1. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. Napoleon
  3. Abraham Lincoln
  4. Charles Darwin
  5. Karl Marx
  6. Leo Tolstoy
  7. Ramakrishna
  8. Mahatma Gandhi
  9. Vladimir Lenin
  10. Albert Einstein
Abraham Lincoln and Ramakrishna in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.